St. Peter and Paul (Mittenwald)

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St. Peter and Paul seen from the south from the Obermarkt

The Roman Catholic parish church of St. Peter and Paul in Mittenwald in the Upper Bavarian district of Garmisch-Partenkirchen belongs as part of the parish of the same name to the Werdenfels deanery of the Archdiocese of Munich and Freising . The church at Matthias-Klotz-Straße 2 is a listed building and with its richly painted church tower is a landmark of Mittenwald.

history

St. Peter and Paul, 1938

A Mittenwald church is first mentioned in 1315. The current church was built between 1738 and 1740 by the master builder Joseph Schmuzer . The tower is marked with the year 1746. Consecrated the church on 23 June 1749 by was Auxiliary Bishop Johann Ferdinand Freiherr von Bödigheim .

In 1999 Bernhardt Edskes installed a new organ .

Description and equipment

The late Baroque hall church has a retracted late Gothic choir . The church tower is connected to the south .

The numerous frescoes are by Matthäus Günther from Augsburg . In the choir they show the vocation of Peter as head of the church, next to it in side panels on the right “They will not overcome the gate of hell” and on the left Jesus wandering on the Sea of ​​Galilee . On the belt arch is the coat of arms of the bishops of Freising , between the arch and the main painting a representation of the conversion of St. Paul on the way to Damascus. The church patrons Peter and Paul are depicted on the church tower .

  • North facade

  • inside view

  • Fresco in the nave

organ

Gallery with organ

The church already had an organ before 1800 .

In the 20th century the organ was rebuilt three times in St. Peter and Paul. First built in 1905 by Josef Mühlbauer III. from Augsburg an instrument with cone chest , pneumatic performance and stop action mechanism and 13 stops on two manuals and pedal . The disposition was:

I. Manual
Bourdon 16 ′
Principal 8th'
Gamba 8th'
flute 8th'
Octav 4 ′
mixture 2 2 ⁄ 3  ′
II. Manual
Covered 8th'
Salicional 8th'
Aeoline 8th'
Gemshorn 4 ′
pedal
Sub-bass 16 ′
Soft bass 16 ′
Violon 8th'
  • Coupling : II / I, II / P, I / P, super and sub-octave coupling

The next new building was carried out by Josef Zeilhuber from Altstädten in 1960. He built an organ with a cone chest and electro-pneumatic game and stop action from 30 stops on three manuals and pedal. This instrument had the disposition:

I main work
Bordon 16 ′
Principal 8th'
Tube bare 8th'
Gemshorn 8th'
octave 4 ′
Swiss pipe 4 ′
Sif flute 2 ′
Mixture V-VI 1 1 ⁄ 3  ′
English horn 8th'
II swell
flute 8th'
Willow pipe 8th'
Ital. Principal 4 ′
Recorder 4 ′
Fifth 2 2 ⁄ 3  ′
Flat flute 2 ′
third 1 3 ⁄ 5  ′
Sharp IV 1'
Bright trumpet 8th'
III upper structure
Dumped 8th'
Night horn 4 ′
Principal 2 ′
Pointed fifth 1 1 ⁄ 3  ′
Zimbel II 1 ⁄ 2 ′
Rohrschalmei 4 ′
tremolo
pedal
Principal bass 16 ′
Sub-bass 16 ′
Octave bass 8th'
Chorale bass 4 ′
Rauschbauß III 2 2 ⁄ 3  ′
bassoon 16 ′
  • Pairing : normal pairing
  • Playing aids : 2 free combinations, 2 pedal combinations, crescendo roller, tutti, tongues off

The current organ, built in 1999 by the organ builder Bernhardt Edskes from Wohlen , has 29 registers on two manuals and a pedal. It has a sliding drawer and a mechanical play and stop action. The disposition is:

I main work C – f 3
Quintad 16 ′
Principal 8th'
Reed flute 8th'
Gamba 8th'
Octave 4 ′
Pointed flute 4 ′
Fifth 2 2 ⁄ 3  ′
Super octave 2 ′
third 1 3 ⁄ 5  ′
Cornett III
Mixture IV
Trumpet 8th'
II Oberwerk C – f 3
viola 8th'
Coppel 8th'
Praestant 4 ′
Reed flute 4 ′
Nasard 2 2 ⁄ 3  ′
Gemshorn 2 ′
Fifth 1 1 ⁄ 3  ′
Cimbel III
Dulcian 8th'
Pedal C – f 1
Sub-bass 16 ′
Octave bass 8th'
Bass flute 8th'
Cane fifth 5 1 ⁄ 3  ′
octave 4 ′
Mixture IV
trombone 16 ′
Trumpet 8th'

literature

  • Ingo Seufert: Parish Church of St. Peter and Paul Mittenwald. Kunstverlag Fink, Lindenberg. 1st edition 2008, 2nd edition 2013. ISBN 978-3-89870-483-0 .

Web links

Commons : Parish Church of St. Peter and Paul (Mittenwald)  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c List of monuments for Mittenwald (PDF) at the Bavarian State Office for Monument Preservation. S. 8. Retrieved October 11, 2019.
  2. ↑ a b c Church of St. Peter and Paul in Mittenwald. In: alpenwelt-karwendel.de. Retrieved October 11, 2019 .
  3. ↑ a b Mittenwald churches. In: Mittewald-aktiv.de. April 29, 2015, accessed October 11, 2019 .
  4. ↑ Josef Hornsteiner: Organ revision: The master of 2000 pipes. In: Merkur.de. July 14, 2017, accessed October 11, 2019 .
  5. ↑ a b c Michael Bernhard (Ed.): Organ database Bavaria online. Data records 16999-17001. 2009. Retrieved March 2, 2020.

Coordinates: 47 ° 26 '32 "  N , 11 ° 15' 36.8"  E